“Life had a better plan for me”
During difficult times Bushra found her true passion.
Impact stories
Read stories showcasing the human impact of CARE's work around the world.
From disbelief to creativity and entrepreneurship
Women in Morocco said, “At first, we didn’t believe what CARE proposed.” Find out what changed their minds.
New home, new life
The story of how joining a village savings and loans group changed Saugineta’s life
What’s the first thing you do when you get a little extra money?
If you live in Zambia, you support the rest of your community.
How chocolate can triple your income
How did cocoa farmers do it? By focusing on financial literacy, improved agriculture, and women’s empowerment.
Want business profitability to grow by 17%?
Create informed consumers.
Investing in the future: cash transforming women's lives
This photo essay describes how CARE's cash transfer project is transforming lives in rural Zimbabwe
How do you get from a sheep to a leader?
Women in Afghanistan use loans from their VSLAs to buy sheep—which is a pretty profitable investment.
“We share what little we have”
In villages across drought-stricken Somaliland, women’s groups are pooling remaining resources to help those who need it the most.